سائد

See also: شاید

Arabic

Root
س و د (s-w-d)

Etymology

The active participle of سَادَ (sāda) from the root س و د (s-w-d).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /saː.ʔid/

Adjective

سَائِد • (sāʔid) (feminine سَائِدَة (sāʔida), masculine plural سَائِدُونَ (sāʔidūna) or سَادَة (sāda))

1. prevailing, predominant

   الْاِنْطِبَاع السَائِد ― al-inṭibāʕ as-sāʔid ― the prevailing perception, predominant impression

2. (genetics) dominant

   Synonym: مُتَغَلِّب (mutaḡallib)

   Coordinate terms: مُتَنَحٍّ (mutanaḥḥin), صَاغِر (ṣāḡir)

   الجِّين السَائِد ― al-jīn as-sāʔid ― the dominant gene

Declension

Declension of adjective سَائِد (sāʔid)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	سَائِد sāʔid	السَّائِد as-sāʔid	سَائِدَة sāʔida	السَّائِدَة as-sāʔida
Nominative	سَائِدٌ sāʔidun	السَّائِدُ as-sāʔidu	سَائِدَةٌ sāʔidatun	السَّائِدَةُ as-sāʔidatu
Accusative	سَائِدًا sāʔidan	السَّائِدَ as-sāʔida	سَائِدَةً sāʔidatan	السَّائِدَةَ as-sāʔidata
Genitive	سَائِدٍ sāʔidin	السَّائِدِ as-sāʔidi	سَائِدَةٍ sāʔidatin	السَّائِدَةِ as-sāʔidati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	سَائِدَيْن sāʔidayn	السَّائِدَيْن as-sāʔidayn	سَائِدَتَيْن sāʔidatayn	السَّائِدَتَيْن as-sāʔidatayn
Nominative	سَائِدَانِ sāʔidāni	السَّائِدَانِ as-sāʔidāni	سَائِدَتَانِ sāʔidatāni	السَّائِدَتَانِ as-sāʔidatāni
Accusative	سَائِدَيْنِ sāʔidayni	السَّائِدَيْنِ as-sāʔidayni	سَائِدَتَيْنِ sāʔidatayni	السَّائِدَتَيْنِ as-sāʔidatayni
Genitive	سَائِدَيْنِ sāʔidayni	السَّائِدَيْنِ as-sāʔidayni	سَائِدَتَيْنِ sāʔidatayni	السَّائِدَتَيْنِ as-sāʔidatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	سَائِدَات sāʔidāt	السَّائِدَات as-sāʔidāt
Nominative	? ?	? ?	سَائِدَاتٌ sāʔidātun	السَّائِدَاتُ as-sāʔidātu
Accusative	? ?	? ?	سَائِدَاتٍ sāʔidātin	السَّائِدَاتِ as-sāʔidāti
Genitive	? ?	? ?	سَائِدَاتٍ sāʔidātin	السَّائِدَاتِ as-sāʔidāti